Sentence example with the word 'farthings'

farthings

Last update: June 10, 2015


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Instead of discoursing on the corporate conscience of the state and the endowments of the Church, the importance of Christian education, and the theological unfitness of the Jews to sit in parliament, he is solving business-like problems about foreign tariffs and the exportation of machinery; waxing eloquent over the regulation of railways, and a graduated tax on corn; subtle on the monetary merits of half-farthings, and great in the mysterious lore of quassia and cocculus indicus.   [Please select]

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What, only two farthings.   [Please select]

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He made another three-farthings, say, by selling elegant verses to magazines.   [Please select]

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"I have been playing at ninepins," he answered, "and have lost a couple of farthings."   [Please select]

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"Because the loaf's only twopence-three-farthings," was the unlooked-for answer.   [Please select]

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The mileage charged for its "foreign" carriages is three farthings per mile.   [Please select]

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Ma'm'selle Landresse, debtor in all for one hundred and twenty livres, eleven sols and two farthings.   [Please select]

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"God forbid, the odd sols and farthings are mine--no more."   [Please select]

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The squares are made up into packets of one hundred each, which the Chinese sell for five or six farthings a packet.   [Please select]

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It was a large print, price six farthings, colored and divided into compartments in which animals of all sorts taught the A B C by means of the first letters of their names.   [Please select]

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